TECHNICAL DATA

TAP THREAD LIMIT STANDARDS AND DIMENSIONS

Machine Screw Sizes Table 329

Threads Per Inch Basic Pitch Diameter Limits
NC NF NS Major Diameter Pitch H1 Limit H2 Limit H3 Limit H7 Limit
Size UNC UNF UNS Basic Min. Max. Dia. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max Min. Max.
0 – 80 – .0600 .0605 .0616 .0519 .0519 .0524 .0524 .0529 – – – –
1 64 – – .0730 .0736 .0750 .0629 .0629 .0634 .0634 .0639 – – – –
1 – 72 – .0730 .0736 .0748 .0640 .0640 .0645 .0645 .0650 – – – –
2 56 – – .0860 .0867 .0883 .0744 .0744 .0749 .0749 .0754 – – – –
2 – 64 – .0860 .0866 .0880 .0759 – – .0764 .0769 – – – –
3 48 – – .0990 .0999 .1017 .0855 .0855 .0860 .0860 .0865 – – – –
3 – 56 – .0990 .0997 .1013 .0874 .0874 .0879 .0879 .0884 – – – –
4 – – 36 .1120 .1135 .1156 .0940 – – .0945 .0950 – – – –
4 40 – – .1120 .1133 .1152 .0958 .0958 .0963 .0963 .0968 – – – –
4 – 48 – .1120 .1129 .1147 .0985 .0985 .0990 .0990 .0995 – – – –
5 40 – – .1250 .1263 .1282 .1088 .1088 .1093 .1093 .1098 – – – –
5 – 44 – .1250 .1263 .1280 .1102 – – .1107 .1112 – – – –
6 32 – – .1380 .1401 .1421 .1177 .1177 .1182 .1182 .1187 .1187 .1192 .1207 .1212
6 – 40 – .1380 .1393 .1412 .1218 .1218 .1223 .1223 .1228 – – – –
8 32 – – .1640 .1661 .1681 .1437 .1437 .1442 .1442 .1447 .1447 .1452 .1467 .1472
8 – 36 – .1640 .1655 .1676 .1460 – – .1465 .1470 – – – –
10 24 – – .1900 .1927 .1954 .1629 .1629 .1634 .1634 .1639 .1639 .1644 .1659 .1664
10 – 32 – .1900 .1921 .1941 .1697 .1697 .1702 .1702 .1707 .1707 .1712 .1727 .1732
12 24 – – .2160 .2187 .2214 .1889 – – – – .1899 .1904 – –
12 – 28 – .2160 .2183 .2206 .1928 – – – – .1938 .1943 – –

Fractional Sizes Table 327

Threads Per Inch Basic Pitch Diameter Limits
NC NF NS Major Diameter Pitch H1 Limit H2 Limit H3 Limit H4 Limit H5 Limit H6 Limit
Size UNC UNF UNS Basic Min. Max. Dia. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max.
1/4 20 – – .2500 .2533 .2565 .2175 .2175 .2180 .2180 .2185 .2185 .2190 – – .2195 .2200 – –
1/4 – 28 – .2500 .2523 .2546 .2268 .2268 .2273 .2273 .2278 .2278 .2283 .2283 .2288 – – – –
5/16 18 – – .3125 .3161 .3197 .2764 .2764 .2769 .2769 .2774 .2774 .2779 – – .2784 .2789 – –
5/16 – 24 – .3125 .3152 .3179 .2854 .2854 .2859 .2859 .2864 .2864 .2869 .2869 .2874 – – – –
3/8 16 – – .3750 .3790 .3831 .3344 .3344 .3349 .3349 .3354 .3354 .3359 – – .3364 .3369 – –
3/8 – 24 – .3750 .3777 .3804 .3479 .3479 .3484 .3484 .3489 .3489 .3494 .3494 .3499 – – – –
7/16 14 – – .4375 .4422 .4468 .3911 – – .3916 .3921 .3921 .3926 – – .3931 .3936 – –
7/16 – 20 – .4375 .4408 .4440 .4050 – – – – .4060 .4065 – – .4070 .4075 – –
1/2 13 – – .5000 .5050 .5100 .4500 .4500 .4505 .4505 .4510 .4510 .4515 – – .4520 .4525 – –
1/2 – 20 – .5000 .5033 .5065 .4675 .4675 .4680 .4680 .4685 .4685 .4690 – – .4695 .4700 – –
9/16 12 – – .5625 .5679 .5733 .5084 – – – – .5094 .5099 – – .5104 .5109 – –
9/16 – 18 – .5625 .5661 .5697 .5264 – – .5269 .5274 .5274 .5279 – – .5284 .5289 – –
5/8 11 – – .6250 .6309 .6368 .5660 – – .5665 .5670 .5670 .5675 – – .5680 .5685 – –
5/8 – 18 – .6250 .6286 .6322 .5889 – – .5894 .5899 .5899 .5904 – – .5909 .5914 – –
11/16 – – 11 .6875 .6934 .6993 .6285 – – – – .6295 .6300 – – – – – –
11/16 – – 16 .6875 .6915 .6956 .6469 – – – .6479 .6484 – – – – – –
3/4 10 – – .7500 .7565 .7630 .6850 – – .6855 .6860 .6860 .6865 – – .6870 .6875 – –
3/4 – 16 – .7500 .7540 .7581 .7094 .7094 .7099 .7099 .7104 .7104 .7109 – – .7114 .7119 – –
7/8 9 – – .8750 .8822 .8894 .8028 – – – – – – .8043 .8048 – – .8053 .8058
7/8 – 14 – .8750 .8797 .8843 .8286 – – .8291 .8296 – – .8301 .8306 – – – –
1 8 – – 1.0000 1.0081 1.0162 .9188 – – – – – – .9203 .9208 – – .9213 .9218
1 – 12 – 1.0000 1.0054 1.0108 .9459 – – – – – – .9474 .9479 – – – –
1 – – 14 1.0000 1.0047 1.0093 .9536 – – – – – – .9551 .9556 – – – –

GENERAL NOTE: All Dimensions are given in inches.

Lead Tolerance: A maximum lead deviation of ±0.0005 in. within any two threads not farther apart than 1 in. is permitted.
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